trefle.io · Taken Mar 15, 2016 by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)
Malpighiaceae
Monarch amazonvine
Stigmaphyllon emarginatum
Also known as Stigmaphyllon periplocifolium f. microphyllum, Stigmaphyllon periplocifolium f. intermedium, Banisteria fulgens, Stigmaphyllon
Tropical Plants · Native Plants · Vine · Climbing · Tropical · Caribbean · Rare · Yellow Flowers · Malpighiaceae · Ornamental · Humid
This Caribbean native vine requires warm, humid conditions and consistent moisture to thrive. Provide bright filtered light and regular feeding during growing season. Best suited for experienced gardeners in tropical or greenhouse environments.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 4 hours
- Watering
- Water deeply until soil is evenly moist but not waterlogged · Every 5-7 days
- Maintenance
- High
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 6–7.5
- Temperature
- -10°F to 90°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
Hardiness
USDA 5a-9b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 10 ft – 20 ft
- Spread
- 10 ft
- Spacing
- 72 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Windward Is.
- Attracts
- Butterflies, Bees
Sources: trefle
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